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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual Enable Remote Management Both Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and the remote console Secure Shell (SSH) are enabled by default, which allows for remote management of the access point from a client running SNMP management software, as well as from an SSH client. The Telnet console is disabled by default. The following sections describe the remote management options: • SNMP Management on page 62 • Secure Shell and Telnet Management on page 63 SNMP Management To set up an SNMP management interface: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable. For more information, see Log In to the Access Point on page 16. 2. In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point. A login window opens. 3. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. 4. Select Maintenance > Remote Management > SNMP. Specify the settings as described in the following table. Setting Description SNMP Select the Enable radio button to allow the SNMP network management software, such as HP OpenView, to manage the access point through SNMPv1/v2 protocol. By default, the Disable radio button is selected. Read-Only Community Name Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read the access point's Management Information Base (MIB) objects. The default is public. Read-Write Community Name Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read and write the access point's MIB objects. The default is private. Manage and Monitor the Access Point 62

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Enable Remote Management
Both Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and the remote console Secure Shell (SSH) are enabled
by default, which allows for remote management of the access point from a client running SNMP management
software, as well as from an SSH client.The Telnet console is disabled by default.
The following sections describe the remote management options:
•
SNMP Management
on page 62
•
Secure Shell and Telnet Management
on page 63
SNMP Management
To set up an SNMP management interface:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to
the access point directly through an Ethernet cable.
For more information, see
Log In to the Access Point
on page 16.
2.
In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Select
Maintenance > Remote Management > SNMP
.
Specify the settings as described in the following table.
Description
Setting
Select the Enable radio button to allow the SNMP network management software,
such as HP OpenView, to manage the access point through SNMPv1/v2 protocol.
By default, the
Disable
radio button is selected.
SNMP
Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read the access point’s
Management Information Base (MIB) objects. The default is public.
Read-Only Community Name
Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read and write the
access point’s MIB objects.The default is private.
Read-Write Community Name
Manage and Monitor the Access Point
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